adventure
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Insane Picture Of An Insane Guy Jumping Over An Insane Abyss
Redditor and adventurer Orenisham took this amazing photo climbing up Ridjim Assaf on Jebel Rum, Jordan. It reminds me of the The Word of God, the second challenge of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: “Only in the footsteps of God, shall he proceed.” He explains that the local call this siq jump:
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Nepal’s Fifteen-Hour Jeep Ride From Hell
The Jeep Ride From Hell is a 15 hour journey (if you’re lucky) from the Nepalese town of Salleri to Kathmandu. There’s a reason why it’s a “jeep” and not a bus. That reason is that the “roads” are anything but; we often needed four-wheel drive to cross streams, get out of ruts, and make…
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What It Feels Like To Crawl Into A -34°C Sleeping Bag In The Himalayas
Need to sleep outside somewhere that you could literally freeze to death in under an hour? Turns out they make sleeping bags designed to make that not just possible, but even comfortable. Here’s what they feel like.
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Beyond Trolltunga: Exploring Wild Norway
The “Troll’s Tongue” is a spit of rock that hangs 700m above a lake in the Norwegian mountains. We started our journey there, backpacking into wilderness few people ever see. Here’s how you can do it too.